While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with our own eyes, there is another in which it proves to us how little our eyes permit us to see.

That frame of mind that you need to make fine pictures of a very wonderful subject, you cannot do it by not being lost yourself.

No country has ever closely scrutinized itself visually.

Photography is a lot like telling a large predatory cat what to do-while an audience of people you can't see watches you.

The visual life is an enormous undertaking, practically unattainable.

I believe that what we call beautiful is generally a by-product.

go in over your head, not just up to your neck.